Barabarua
Barabarua is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.6km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Barabarua village. As per 2009 stats, Barua is the gram panchayat of Barabarua village.
Here you can discover what makes Barabarua unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Barabarua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barabarua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barabarua is 309752. The village spans a total geographical area of 566.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Barabarua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Barabarua village comes under Raiganj assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Barabarua
Population of Barabarua
According to the 2011 Census, Barabarua has a total population of about 6,198, with approximately 3,225 males and 2,973 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 732 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.13%, with male literacy at about 63.63% and female literacy near 54.25%. There are around 1,332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barabarua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,198 | 3,225 | 2,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 732 | 388 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,260 | 643 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 3,665 | 2,052 | 1,613 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,533 | 1,173 | 1,360 |
Connectivity of Barabarua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barabarua. As per the 2011 stats, Barabarua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barabarua
Knowing the nearby villages of Barabarua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barabarua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barabarua
- Where is Barabarua located?
- Barabarua village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barabarua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barabarua is Barua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barabarua?
- The pincode of Barabarua is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barabarua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barabarua is 6,198, with 3,225 males and 2,973 females.
- How many households are there in Barabarua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barabarua village has a total of 1,332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barabarua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barabarua is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.63%, while the female literacy rate is 54.25%.